Postgraduate Certificate in Additive Manufacturing Prototyping
-- viewing nowAdditive Manufacturing Prototyping: This Postgraduate Certificate empowers professionals to master cutting-edge 3D printing technologies. Designed for engineers, designers, and manufacturing professionals, this program provides practical skills in various additive manufacturing techniques, including selective laser melting (SLM), fused deposition modeling (FDM), and stereolithography (SLA).
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• Material Science for Additive Manufacturing
• Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM)
• Prototyping Workflow and Project Management
• Quality Control and Inspection in Additive Manufacturing
• Post-Processing Techniques
• Advanced Applications of Additive Manufacturing
• Additive Manufacturing Software and Simulation
• Intellectual Property and Commercialization
• Sustainability and Environmental Impact of Additive Manufacturing
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Career Role (Additive Manufacturing) | Description |
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Additive Manufacturing Process Engineer | Develop and optimize 3D printing processes, ensuring high-quality prototypes and final products. High demand for process optimization skills. |
3D Printing Technician/Operator | Operate and maintain 3D printing equipment, ensuring efficient and effective production of prototypes. Requires practical Additive Manufacturing skills. |
Prototyping Engineer (Additive Manufacturing Focus) | Design and develop prototypes using additive manufacturing techniques, collaborating with engineering teams. Strong CAD and prototyping knowledge is essential. |
Additive Manufacturing Specialist | Provide expert knowledge on additive manufacturing technologies, materials and applications. Expertise in diverse Additive Manufacturing techniques valued. |
Post-Processing Technician | Handle the post-processing of 3D printed parts, including cleaning, finishing, and inspection. Essential for final prototype quality. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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